lips

Example Sentences

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An emotional Knox described her partner "turning white" and his lips going blue after the attack.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Joining tourists at the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, Gregory Scott from Atlanta echoed a question on the lips of supporters and opponents of Trump alike.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Some people love the sound of songs blown through puckered lips, or at least appreciate the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The four women in one image are paired off—each smiles at the other with painted lips as their caps alternately tip left and right.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

A whisk of a proud smile flashed across his lips.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam